Tag: International Women’s Day
Push to attract more women into Queensland manufacturing careers
A new campaign has been launched to encourage more women to pursue careers in manufacturing as Queensland continues to face skills shortages across the $28.9 billion manufacturing sector, according to Manufacturing Skills Queensland (MSQ).
BAE Systems introduces engineering scholarships for women from regional Australia
BAE Systems Australia has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at supporting women from regional Australia pursuing engineering degrees with aspirations for a career in the defence industry.
Queensland documentary celebrates women in manufacturing
A Queensland-produced documentary series titled, “She Made It,” is spotlighting women in the male-dominated manufacturing sector of the state.
Queensland unveils new strategy to boost opportunities for women in manufacturing
The Queensland government has officially rolled out its Women in Manufacturing strategy, which seeks to attract and retain women in the industry.
Proactive programs needed to encourage more women to join industry— Weld Australia
Weld Australia is urging the national government to take a proactive approach towards recruiting more women into the industry and provide training programs specifically designed for women.
Women manufacturers leading the charge towards change and innovation
This International Women’s Day, the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre has recognised female leaders who are pushing the boundaries and challenging stereotypes and misconceptions in pursuing a career in manufacturing.
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Good Design Australia opens entries for 2026 awards
For more than six decades, Good Design Australia has celebrated the power of design to shape innovation, industry, and everyday life. Its flagship program, the Australian Good Design Awards, recognises projects that show how thoughtful design can enhance products, services, systems, and communities.
